Psychologist (PhD, PsyD) - Clinical Therapy - Remote/In-office Hybrid

As a Psychologist at LifeStance Health, Inc., your primary responsibilities include providing therapeutic support in a hybrid model, conducting assessments, and designing a personalized practice that aligns with your specialty interests, such as OCD treatment or Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT).

Candidates for the Psychologist position at LifeStance Health, Inc. must hold a PhD or PsyD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology or Neuropsychology and be fully licensed in South Carolina. Experience working with various populations, including children, adolescents, and adults, is essential.

Psychologists at LifeStance Health, Inc. can expect an average annual compensation ranging from $110,000 to over $129,000, depending on your experience and case load. Additionally, there are opportunities for unlimited, uncapped earnings based on performance metrics.

LifeStance Health, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package for Psychologists, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) with match, paid parental leave, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your well-being.

While LifeStance Health, Inc. is looking for experienced Psychologists, recent graduates who are fully licensed in South Carolina and have demonstrated clinical training may also be considered, particularly if they are passionate about patient care.

As a Psychologist, I believe in building a strong therapeutic alliance with my clients, ensuring they feel heard and respected. I approach care by actively listening, personalizing treatment plans based on individual needs, and maintaining open communication throughout the process.

In managing difficult cases, I utilize evidence-based practices, engage in peer consultation for new perspectives, and remain flexible in adjusting treatment plans. Continuous education and training also play a critical role in enhancing my strategies.

Ensuring confidentiality is paramount in my practice. I strictly adhere to HIPAA regulations, maintain secure recordkeeping, and regularly review ethical standards to uphold the integrity of my client relationships.

Absolutely! I had a client struggling with OCD; I tailored therapy by integrating Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) techniques while also considering their unique triggers. This individualized approach helped them achieve significant progress.

Technology enhances my practice significantly, from telehealth sessions to utilizing the latest digital testing tools for assessments. This flexibility not only makes sessions more accessible to clients but also streamlines my administrative workload.

I handle cultural differences by actively seeking to understand my clients' backgrounds, perspectives, and values. I adapt my therapeutic approaches to be culturally sensitive and inclusive, ensuring relevance to their experiences.

I have facilitated both group and family therapy sessions, focusing on fostering open communication and relationship-building. I find that group dynamics can bring powerful insights that benefit individual healing journeys.

I stay current in the field by attending workshops, webinars, and professional conferences, and subscribing to relevant journals. Continuous learning is crucial for delivering the best care to my clients and adapting to new research findings.

One challenging situation involved a client resistant to therapy. I took the time to build rapport, validate their feelings, and gradually introduced therapeutic techniques that resonated with them, leading to a breakthrough in our sessions.

My long-term goals include advancing my clinical skills, developing specialty programs within my practice, and contributing to community mental health initiatives to promote awareness and accessibility for all.